Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7800X is 1152 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-4690 - 161 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - $51.43 vs $472.84
- Up to 89% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-7800X - $0.33 vs $2.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 84 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
161
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.94/FPS
11%
Price, $
$472.84
10%
FPS Winner
Buy for $472.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 153 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
158
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $51.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |